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Recent Car Inspection reviews in SA

I am very impressed with Troy's pre purchase inspection. He went over everything and gave advice explaining everything. He is very knowledgeable. So 5 star top quality service. Thanks mate!

I need pre purchase car inspection

$50

On time and explained everything clearly, wasn’t afraid to be blunt in regards to what was wrong and needed fixing. Saved us from a bad sale, and explained pricing to fix if we did buy.

Toyota Car Inspection

$150

Phung really knows his stuff and I would totally recommend him if you want a car checked out before you buy it. Also excellent communication. Thanks Phung!

Car inspection

$180

Very thorough and clearly explained what he was checking in the car. I would highly recommend Phung.

I need car inspection services

$100

Great person to deal with. Honest and reliable. Would definately ask for ians services again.

I need pre purchase car inspection

$180

awesome awesome

I need tow bar installation inspection

$20

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Pre-purchase car inspection

$200

Dublin SA, Australia

10th Dec 2024

I would like to purchase a car through facebook marketplace. Need a mechanic of some sorta to inspect car — engine, drivetrain, all necessary moving components that might give me a headache later on. Also, send me detailed pictures of car interior, service book, and let me know on any features the car might have.

Pre purchase car inspection

$200

Grange SA, Australia

10th Dec 2024

Please come with me to look at a 2014 Mazda cx5 with me to see if I should buy it

Pre purchase car inspection

$200

Grange SA, Australia

10th Dec 2024

I need someone to inspect a car for me

Pre purchase inspection

$150

Maylands SA, Australia

19th Nov 2024

PPI Volkswagen Station wagon - Passat 2008

Very thorough and honest - gave good advice on other cars

Comprehensive Mechanical Inspection of a Used Vehicle

$100

Adelaide, South Australia

19th Nov 2024

This task involves a detailed examination of a used vehicle to assess its mechanical condition and ensure it meets safety and performance standards. The inspection should include the following steps: 1. Exterior and Structural Check: • Inspect the bodywork for signs of rust, dents, or previous repairs (e.g., mismatched paint or uneven panels). • Examine undercarriage and frame for structural damage or previous accidents. 2. Engine and Transmission Inspection: • Check for oil leaks, unusual noises, or signs of wear in the engine bay. • Test the transmission (automatic or manual) for smooth shifting and responsiveness. 3. Brake System: • Evaluate brake pad thickness, rotor condition, and brake fluid levels. • Test the functionality of the braking system, including the emergency brake. 4. Suspension and Steering: • Inspect shock absorbers, struts, and suspension components for damage or wear. • Test steering alignment and response during a short test drive. 5. Electrical System: • Check the battery health, lights, and electronic components such as the infotainment system, power windows, and central locking. 6. Tyres and Wheels: • Inspect tyre tread depth, wear patterns, and overall condition. • Ensure wheels are balanced and free from damage. 7. Road Test: • Conduct a thorough test drive to evaluate engine performance, handling, and potential noises under various conditions. 8. Rego and Roadworthy Certificate Verification: • Ensure the vehicle’s registration (Rego) is current and check for a valid Roadworthy Certificate. 9. Diagnostic Scan: • Use a diagnostic scanner to identify any hidden issues in the car’s electronic systems, such as the engine control unit or airbags.

Car inspection to buy

$150

Adelaide, South Australia

8th Nov 2024

Buy a car , need a car expert to inspect the car please

Pre-purchase vehicle inspection

$200

Hillbank SA 5112, Australia

27th Oct 2024

1992 Mazda MX6 pre-purchase vehicle inspection

Car inspection

$200

Newton SA, Australia

21st Oct 2024

A mechanical inspection prior to me purchasing a car

Car inspection especially aircon gas refills

$100

Highbury SA, Australia

19th Oct 2024

I am buying a car need car inspection car need aircon gas filter.

Used car inspection

$200

Victor Harbor SA 5211, Australia

19th Oct 2024

Require a mobile mechanical inspection of a used car from a private seller.

Pre purchase car inspection

$150

Two Wells SA, Australia

10th Oct 2024

Need to buy a 4wd. Need an expert to come and check the car with me with a test drive too! Thanks.

Pre purchase car inspection

$150

Highbury SA, Australia

4th Oct 2024

Pre inspection for Audi a5 sline 2014 - want to check for leaks in headgasket and make sure it’s generally mechanically sound before purchasing. Have come across a couple with blown headgaskets recently and want to be sure.

Pre-purchase car inspection

$200

Pooraka SA, Australia

1st Oct 2024

Wanting a pre-purchase car inspection on 2017 Ford Focus Trend automatic hatchback

Inspection car

$5

Enfield SA, Australia

1st Oct 2024

Car inspection needed Contact me

Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspection

$5

Willunga SA, Australia

25th Sep 2024

Potentially purchasing a 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. Going to see it Thursday night, if I am happy with it - I would like a full vehicle inspection done friday to find any issues (with a report).

Very thorough, identified systemic mechanical issues at a vehicle inspection and explained the cause/solution rather than just reporting individual problems.

Pre-Purchase Inspection needed for a Car

$100

Morphett Vale SA, Australia

21st Sep 2024

Thorough inspection needed from paperwork checks to road test.

Mechanic needed for pre purchase inspection

$200

Lonsdale SA 5160, Australia

19th Sep 2024

Inspection of a second hand vehicle before purchase

Pre purchase inspection

$120

Adelaide SA, Australia

9th Sep 2024

2017 Suzuki Swift, driven 75,000 km, second hand. On-site inspection only.

Pre purchase car inspection

$150

City of Tea Tree Gully SA, Australia

22nd Aug 2024

Pre purchase car inspection

Pre purchase vehicle inspection

$180

Plympton SA, Australia

21st Aug 2024

I need a mechanical pre purchase done for a car for my son. A 2011 Subaru Forester